Captain
Gene Johnson

Member since January 2018 Pensacola, United States
Background
Captain Gene Johnson grew up in Pensacola and has been fishing the area for 30+ years. He’s fished waters from Florida to California catching many different species of fish. Gene has fished several fishing tournaments for marlin, redfish, cobia, and plenty of inshore tournaments as well. He has a 20-year-old daughter that has fished many tournaments with him and won the Gulf Power Inshore Slam together one year in which he was the only captain to have a female and teen angler with him.
Techniques
Taking you to your fish is a 24-foot Fish Master that is powered by a 200 horsepower Yamaha that is sure to get you there pretty quick. While fishing the beautiful waterways of Pensacola Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, Captain Gene can ensure that you and your family will have a blast. Kids are more than welcome and he encourages you to bring them along because they will have more fun than you!

Hey, I'm Captain Gene Johnson

Pensacola, United States
Background
Captain Gene Johnson grew up in Pensacola and has been fishing the area for 30+ years. He’s fished waters from Florida to California catching many different species of fish. Gene has fished several fishing tournaments for marlin, redfish, cobia, and plenty of inshore tournaments as well. He has a 20-year-old daughter that has fished many tournaments with him and won the Gulf Power Inshore Slam together one year in which he was the only captain to have a female and teen angler with him.
Techniques
Taking you to your fish is a 24-foot Fish Master that is powered by a 200 horsepower Yamaha that is sure to get you there pretty quick. While fishing the beautiful waterways of Pensacola Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, Captain Gene can ensure that you and your family will have a blast. Kids are more than welcome and he encourages you to bring them along because they will have more fun than you!
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(79 reviews)
Pensacola
Trips from US $400

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 79 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (64)
Great morning on the boat
Wonderful captain
Half Day Trip with Captain Gene
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
96%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
96%
Appropriate for children
96%
Satisfied with the boat
97%
Caught fish
85%
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Chris T.
St. Peters, MO
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Gene

VERIFIED   2 Hour Trip - Family Fun on April 16, 2018
Chris T. recommends Keepin It Wet Charters
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Ted B.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   April 21, 2023
The charter operator canceled 2 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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William I.
Portland, TN
Good
3.0 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

October fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on October 10, 2019
Your company double book the boat so we had no boat to go out on so I need my 100$ back.
William I. does not recommend Keepin It Wet Charters
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Chris F.
Atlanta, Georgia
Excellent
0.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
0.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
0.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
0.0 / 5
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Fishing with Gene

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip - Inshore (AM) on July 17, 2019
The captain was very friendly and accommodating.  He made sure everyone caught something.
Chris F. does not recommend Keepin It Wet Charters
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